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Steve Millar

Chicago

Sports Reporter at Daily Southtown News

Sports Reporter at Chicago Tribune

Sports reporter for Chicago Tribune/Daily Southtown. Former sports editor. Mizzou alum. Live music enthusiast.

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Articles

  • Dancing around opponents, Lemont’s Madison Hruby says goodbye to defense and hello to scoring goals. ‘My passion.’

    6 days ago | bnd.com | Steve Millar

    When she was 6 years old, Lemont’s Madison Hruby had a decision to make. Her two biggest interests at the time were soccer and dancing. "I was on a soccer team and a dance team and I told my parents I wanted to go on a travel team and go around the country," Hruby said. "They told me if I wanted to do that, I'd have to pick one or the other. So I was either going to be a soccer player or a dancer.

  • Dancing around opponents, Lemont’s Madison Hruby says goodbye to defense and hello to scoring goals. ‘My passion.’

    6 days ago | chicagotribune.com | Steve Millar

    When she was 6 years old, Lemont’s Madison Hruby had a decision to make. Her two biggest interests at the time were soccer and dancing. “I was on a soccer team and a dance team and I told my parents I wanted to go on a travel team and go around the country,” Hruby said. “They told me if I wanted to do that, I’d have to pick one or the other. So I was either going to be a soccer player or a dancer.

  • At home behind the plate, Robby Pursel provides pick-me-up at first base for Andrew. ‘Super exciting, actually.’

    1 week ago | chicagotribune.com | Steve Millar

    Robby Pursel is a catcher at heart. That’s the position the senior was recruited to play at Millikin, the college he committed to back in January. But Andrew has depth behind the plate and talented junior Nolan Kendall typically starts there, so Pursel moved to first base. And he welcomed the switch. “I think it’s super exciting, actually,” Pursel said. “It’s fun to play a new position. Nolan’s a dog. He’s amazing back there. Whatever I have to do. I can play first base.

  • Column: What could merger of ESCC with Catholic League and GCAC end up being? ‘Best conference in the state.’

    1 week ago | chicagotribune.com | Steve Millar

    It’s hard to imagine a boys basketball game between Brother Rice and Marist or a girls volleyball match between Marist and Mother McAuley being any more intense than they already are. But try adding a conference championship to the stakes. That will become a realistic possibility starting with the 2026-27 school year, when Marist and the eight other current members of the East Suburban Catholic Conference join the Chicago Catholic League and the Girls Catholic Athletic Conference.

  • Steve Millar’s Daily Southtown girls soccer rankings and player of the week

    1 week ago | chicagotribune.com | Steve Millar

    Lincoln-Way East cements top spot, Lincoln-Way Central moves up and Stagg enters rankings. Top 10With records through Tuesday and previous rankings in parentheses. 1. Lincoln-Way East 11-3-2 (1)Freshman midfielder Adelyn Thomas dazzles with three assists in Griffins’ 4-0 win over Andrew. 2. Lincoln-Way Central 12-3 (3)Madi Watt and the Knights are seeded second in the Class 3A Joliet West Sectional. 3.

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